The Granite Bay Grizzlies will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Granite Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but Granite Bay had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Oak Ridge. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Granite Bay in their matchups with Oak Ridge: they've now lost three in a row.
Granite Bay got a good showing from Aiden Ricaurte, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Ricaurte has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tim Reed was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Granite Bay's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Oak Ridge, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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